Janine Spendlove

Biography

Janine K. Spendlove is a KC-130 pilot in the United States Marine Corps. In the Science Fiction and Fantasy World she is primarily known for her best-selling trilogy, War of the Seasons. She has several short stories published in various speculative fiction anthologies, to include Time Traveled Tales, Athena's Daughters, and War Stories. Janine is also a member of Women in Aerospace (WIA), BroadUniverse, and is a co-founder of GeekGirlsRun, a community for geek girls (and guys) who just want to run, share, have fun, and encourage each other. A graduate of Brigham Young University, Janine loves pugs, enjoys knitting, making costumes, playing Beatles tunes on her guitar, and spending time with her family. She resides with her husband and daughter in Eastern North Carolina. She is currently at work on her next novel. Find out more at JanineSpendlove.com.

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Books

War of the Seasons, Book Four: The Heart
Price: $7.99 USD. Words: 94,690. Language: English. Published: April 27, 2015 . Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Epic
This fourth book in the War of the Seasons series includes a never-before-published novella as well as ten short stories written by Spendlove and other authors, including: Bryan Young, Maggie Allen, Cleolinda Jones, Albin Johnson, and Aaron Allston. Each story is beautifully illustrated by artists Betsy Waddell, Stephanie Smith, and Dawn Murphy.
War of the Seasons, Book Three: The Hunter
Price: $7.99 USD. Words: 81,420. Language: English. Published: December 21, 2013 . Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Fantasy
In this final book of the War of the Seasons series, Story must face an evil greater than any she's encountered before. As darkness looms over Ailionora, Story, her companions, and all of the races of Ailionora band together to fight for their very survival.
Songs of the Seasons, Song Three: The World Spins Madly On
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 6,280. Language: English. Published: February 25, 2013 . Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Fantasy
This third short story in the Songs of the Seasons collection tells what happens to Josh after Story disappears in the cave. When a strange and unexpected messenger brings Josh the news that Story is alive and well--or was--Josh quickly realizes there is a whole other world, full of creatures he thought existed only in faerie tales.
War of the Seasons, Book Two: The Half-blood
Price: $7.99 USD. Words: 80,570. Language: English. Published: June 7, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Fantasy
Six months after arriving in the world of Ailionora, Story finds herself once again on a quest; only this time it is not to save a dying race but the life of the elf she loves. Along the way, she must face the consequences of her previous choices and battle with enemies both old and new while she races against time.
Songs of the Seasons, Song Two: White Flag
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 14,490. Language: English. Published: May 23, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » General
Two lovers separated for a hundred years by their own selfish behavior. After all this time, can the queen and the minstrel make amends and reunite, or will their elvish pride keep them apart forever?
Songs of the Seasons, Song One: Girl
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 11,260. Language: English. Published: October 5, 2011 . Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » General
Milt knew better than to go spelunking alone. If anything happened to him, like falling down a deep shaft and breaking his leg, he’d probably die before anyone found him, and that suited him just fine. He expected to be thrilled, and he expected to have a great time. What he didn’t expect was to encounter a naked, half-drowned, red-headed woman making her way up to the main cavern entrance.
War of the Seasons, Book 1: The Human
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 105,590. Language: English. Published: June 28, 2011 . Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Fantasy
Eirnin's silver eyes, now showing hints of bright yellow, widened in astonishment as he stared, transfixed, at the red blood dripping from the wound on Story's foot. "What are you?" A simple question with a not-so-simple answer for seventeen-year-old Story, who finds herself, a lone human, thrust in the middle of a war between creatures she once thought only existed in faerie tales.

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